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Lesson 11: Canada – US Border Issues
Part 1: Maps and Cartoons
Shows maps and the link to political cartoons.
Part 2: Mapping North America
Nine nations of North America: he bases this map on regional differences of North America.
These connections are based on shared cultures, environmental influences and economic
interests.
Part 3: 49 Parallel & Borders
The 49 parallel is usually drawn as a straight line but it is relatively coursed.
Part 4: Northern Borders
Part 5: The Canada Institute
Lecture 11 Exercise:
There are numerous reasons why one might think Canada should become part of the United
States. Despite their many differences, Canada and the US are the two most similar countries in
the world.